Samsung SGH-E100A User Manual

DUAL BAND

GPRS TELEPHONE

SGH-E100A

ELECTRONICS

* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your

phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider.

Printed in Korea

Code No.: GH68-04739A

English. 1/2004. Rev.1.0

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www.samsungmobile.com

Contents

Important Safety Precautions ...................... 7

Unpacking .................................................... 9

Your Phone ................................................ 10

Phone Layout .................................................... 10

Main Display ..................................................... 13

External Display ................................................ 16

Service Light..................................................... 16

Getting Started .......................................... 17

Inserting/Removing the SIM Card ........................ 17

Installing/Removing/Charging the Battery............. 18

Switching the Phone On or Off............................. 22

Selecting Functions and Options .......................... 23

Call Functions ............................................ 25

Making a Call .................................................... 25

Ending a Call..................................................... 28

Answering a Call................................................ 28

Rejecting a Call ................................................. 28

Adjusting the Volume ......................................... 29

Accessing Options During a Call........................... 30

Using the Ear-microphone................................... 37

Entering Text ............................................. 38

Changing the Text Input Mode ............................ 39

Using Chinese Pinyin Mode.................................. 40

Using Chinese Stroke Modes ............................... 42

Using Quick English Mode ................................... 44

Using English Mode............................................ 46

Using Number Mode........................................... 48

Using Symbolic Mode ......................................... 48

Using the Menus......................................... 49

Accessing a Menu Function ................................. 49

List of Menu Functions........................................ 50

Contents

Phonebook Menu........................................ 56

Find Name Add Entry Speed List Copy All to Phone Send All Via Infrared Delete All Own Number Group Setting Memory Status Service Directory

(Phonebook 1.1) ................................... 56

(Phonebook 1.2) .................................... 59

(Phonebook 1.3).................................... 60

(Phonebook 1.4) ......................... 62

(Phonebook 1.5) .................... 62

(Phonebook 1.6) ..................................... 64

(Phonebook 2.1)................................ 65

(Phonebook 2.2)............................... 66

(Phonebook 2.3)............................. 67

(Phonebook 3.1).......................... 67

Messages ................................................... 68

Short Message Multimedia Message Voice Mail Preset Messages Broadcast Settings Memory Status

(Menu 1.1) ..................................... 68

(Menu 1.2) ............................. 74

(Menu 1.3) ............................................ 85

(Menu 1.4) .................................. 86

(Menu 1.5) ............................................ 86

(Menu 1.6)............................................... 88

(Menu 1.7) .................................... 91

Call Records ............................................... 92

Missed Calls Received Calls Dialled Calls Delete All Call Time Call Costs

(Menu 2.1) ......................................... 92

(Menu 2.2)...................................... 92

(Menu 2.3)......................................... 93

(Menu 2.4)............................................. 93

(Menu 2.5) ............................................. 94

(Menu 2.6) ............................................ 94

Sound Settings........................................... 96

Incoming Calls (Menu 3.1) ..................................... 96

Messages Power On/Off Connection Tone Key Tone Minute Minder Quiet Mode

(Menu 3.2)............................................. 97

(Menu 3.3) ....................................... 98

(Menu 3.4) .................................. 98

(Menu 3.5) ............................................. 98

(Menu 3.6) ...................................... 99

(Menu 3.7) .......................................... 99

Phone Settings......................................... 100

Greeting Message Display

(Menu 4.2) ............................................... 101

Language Security Auto Redial Side Key Fax Mode Infrared Activation Service Light Active Folder Reset Settings

(Menu 4.4).............................................. 102

(Menu 4.6)............................................. 106

(Menu 4.1) ............................... 100

(Menu 4.3) ........................................... 102

(Menu 4.5) ......................................... 106

(Menu 4.7)............................................ 106

(Menu 4.8) .............................. 107

(Menu 4.9)....................................... 108

(Menu 4.10) ..................................... 108

(Menu 4.11)................................... 108

Organiser ................................................. 109

New Memo Calendar To Do List Clock Alarm Calculator Conversion Timer Stopwatch

(Menu 5.1) ......................................... 109

(Menu 5.2)............................................. 111

(Menu 5.3) ........................................... 114

(Menu 5.4).................................................. 115

(Menu 5.5) ................................................. 117

(Menu 5.6) ........................................... 119

(Menu 5.7) ......................................... 120

(Menu 5.8) ................................................. 121

(Menu 5.9) .......................................... 122

Network Services ..................................... 123

Call Diverting Call Barring Call Waiting Network Selection Caller ID Active Line

(Menu 6.1) ...................................... 123

(Menu 6.2)......................................... 125

(Menu 6.3) ........................................ 128

(Menu 6.4) ............................... 129

(Menu 6.5)............................................. 130

(Menu 6.6).......................................... 130

Fun Box.................................................... 131

WWW Services Media box

(Menu 7.1).................................... 131

(Menu 7.2)........................................... 138

Contents

JAVA World (Menu 7.3)......................................... 140

Using ALS (Alternate Line Service) .......... 144

Solving Problems ..................................... 146

Access Codes ........................................... 149

Phone Password ............................................... 149

PIN................................................................. 149

PIN2 ............................................................... 150

PUK ................................................................ 150

PUK2 .............................................................. 151

Call Barring password ....................................... 151

Health and Safety Information ................. 152

Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy

(SAR Information) ............................................ 152

Precautions When Using Batteries ....................... 153

Road Safety ..................................................... 155

Operating Environment ..................................... 157

Electronic Devices............................................. 157

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres ...................... 159

Emergency Calls............................................... 160

Other Important Safety Information .................... 161

Care and Maintenance....................................... 161

Glossary ................................................... 163

Quick Reference Card............................... 167

Important Safety Precautions

Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal.

Road Safety at All Times

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.

Switching Off When Refuelling

Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

Switching Off in Aircraft

Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.

Switching Off in Hospitals

Switch off your phone near medical equipment. Follow any regulations or rules in force.

Interference

All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their performance.

Special Regulations

Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example).

Important Safety Precautions

Tra v el Adapter

Sensible Use

Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on, especially the phone is in service.

Emergency Call

Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. If certain features are in use, deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call. Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not cut off the call until given permission to do so.

Water Resistance

Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

Accessories and Batteries

Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries.

Qualified Service

Only qualified service personnel may install or repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety Information” on page 152.

Unpacking

Your package contains the following items:

Phone

Battery

Owner’s Manual

Note

: The items supplied with your phone may be

different depending on the country.

In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer:

•Battery charger

•Simple hands-free kit

•Cigarette lighter adapter

• Data kit

Hand Strap

Wearable

Ear-Microphone

Your Phone

Phone Layout

The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:

Closed View

External

display

Ear-microphone

jack

Your Phone

Antenna

Service light

Open View

Folder

Soft key (left)

Volume/Menu

browse keys

Dial/Menu

confirmation key

Cancel/Back/

Correction key

Special

function keys

Charger Connector

Earpiece

Main display

Service light

Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/

Right)

Soft key (right) WAP Browser

key Power On/Off / Menu exit key

Alphanumeric

keys

Microphone

Key(s) Description

Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of

(soft keys)

the display.

In Menu Mode, scroll through the menu options and Phonebook memory.

In Idle Mode, the Left key enters the New SMS message writing screen, the Right key enters the Incoming call’s melody setting menu and the Up key enters the Calendar menu. The Down key enters the Java world menu.

In Idle Mode, launches the WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser directly.

Makes or answers a call. In Idle Mode, accesses the call log list.

In Menu Mode, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered, such as a name in the phone or SIM memory.

IrDA port

Your Phone

Key(s) Description (continued)

Deletes characters from the display. When pressed and held in Idle Mode,

quickly accesses the New memo menu. In Menu Mode, returns to previous menu.

Ends a call. When pressed and held, switches the

phone on or off. In Menu Mode, cancels your input and

returns to Idle Mode.

When pressed and held in Idle Mode, quickly accesses your voice mail server.

Enter numbers, letters and some special characters.

Used for various purposes in different functions.

When pressed and held while entering a phone number, the key enters a pause.

When pressed and held in Idle Mode, the key enters or exits the Quiet Mode.

Main Display

Main Display Layout

The main display has three areas:

Icons

Text and graphic area

Menu Phonebook

Area Description

First line Displays various icons. See

page 14.

Middle lines Display messages, instructions

and any information that you enter, such as number to be dialled.

Last line Shows the functions currently

assigned to the two soft keys.

Soft keys Indications

(on the left side of the phone) During a call, adjust the earpiece

volume. In Idle Mode with the phone open,

adjust the key tone volume. When pressed and held at an incoming

call with the folder closed, reject the call or silence the ring tone. See page 106.

Your Phone

Icons

Icon Description

Shows the received signal strength. The more the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Appears when a call is in progress. When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appears with the number 1, 2, or both. For example , , .

Appears when you are out of a service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive a call.

Appears when you have new or unchecked voice messages. When you SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appears like , , .

Appears when you have new or unread messages.

Appears when you have new or unchecked multimedia messages.

Appears when you are retrieving a multimedia message.

Appears when you set the alarm(s) to ring at a specified time.

Appears when the IrDA port is active. For details, see page 107.

Appears when you connect the phone to the computer by the IrDA port.

Icon Description (continued)

Appears when the Call diverting feature is activated.When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appears with the number 1, 2, or both. For example , , .

Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network.

Appears when you are at the home zone. (

This icon may be shown only if your service

provider supports this.)

Appears when your are at the office zone. (

This icon may be shown only if your service

provider supports this.)

Appears when you set the alert type for incoming calls to Vibration or Vibration then melody. For further details, see page 97.

Appears when the Quiet Mode is active.

Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have left.

Backlight On Mode

The displays and the keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key or open the folder, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight menu option. See page 102 for further details.

: The backlight remains on at all times when the

Note

phone is connected to an optional car kit.

Your Phone

Dimming Mode

If no key is pressed for given period of time which you can set in the Backlight menu option (Menu

4.2.3), the backlight turns to dim to save the power. Press any key to awake it from the Dimming Mode.

Display Off Mode

If no key is pressed for one minute after the backlight turns to dim, the display goes into the Off Mode. Press any key to awake the display from the Off Mode.

External Display

Your phone has an external display on the folder.

It indicates that you have an incoming call or message, and notifies you of the specified time when you set an alarm.

When you press an hold one of the volume keys with the folder closed, the external display’s backlight illuminates.

When the ear-microphone is connected to the phone, you can also use the button on it to turn it on.

Getting Started

Inserting/Removing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and so on.

•Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children.

•The SIM card and its data can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when you are handling, inserting or removing the card.

•When you are installing the SIM card, always make sure that the phone is switched off before you remove the battery.

Inserting the SIM Card

1. If necessary, remove the battery by referring to

page 19.

2. Insert and slide the SIM card under the two

tabs, ensuring that the notched corner is top left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone.

Service Light

There are several case in which the service light flashes.

• When the Service Light menu (Menu 4.9) is set to On.

• When the incoming call or message alert type is set to Light only.

Getting Started

Removing the SIM Card

To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown.

Installing/Removing/Charging the Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.

Note

: You must fully charge the battery before using

your phone for the first time. A discharged standard battery is fully recharged in approximately 140 minutes.

Installing the Battery

1. Insert the teeth on the bottom of the battery

into the corresponding slots on the phone.

2. Press the battery against the back of the phone until it clicks into place.

Removing the Battery

1. Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the key.

2. To remove the battery, pull the battery catch toward the top of the phone and hold it in that position. Lift the battery away from the phone.

Getting Started

Charging the Battery by Using the Travel Adapter

Note

: The phone can be used while the battery is

being charged, but this causes the battery to charge more slowly.

1. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack at the bottom of the phone.

Check that the arrow on the connector is facing towards the front of the phone.

2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.

While charging, the battery icon at the top right corner of the display repeatedly fills to show that the battery is charging.

3. When charging is finished and the battery icon becomes solid and “Fully charged” message is displayed, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.

Low Battery Indicator

When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery sensor informs you in the following ways: an empty battery icon flashes ( ), you hear a warning tone and a message repeats at regular intervals on the display.

When the battery becomes too weak for the phone to operate, it switches off automatically.

Getting Started

Service Provider

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Getting Started

Switching the Phone On or Off

To switch the phone on:

1. Open the folder.

2. Hold down the key until the phone switches on.

3. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the Ok soft key. For further details, see page 149.

The phone searches for your network and the current date and time appear on the display. After finding it, you can make or receive a call.

Service Provider

Wed 17 Sep 03

12:53

External Display

12:53

Wed 17 Sep

Menu Phonebook

Note

: To change the language, use the

Language

For further details, see page 102.

To switch the phone off:

Hold down the key until the power-off animation displays.

menu option (

Menu 4.3

Selecting Functions and Options

Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked and . Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.

The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current context; the labels or icons on the bottom line of the display and just above the soft keys indicate their current roles.

Example:

Menu Phonebook

Press the left soft key to access the menu functions.

Press the right soft key to access the Phonebook feature.

Getting Started

To view various functions/options available or select the one is required:

1. Press the appropriate soft key.

2. To Press the

select the:

• function displayed

• option highlighted

view the next function or highlight the next option on a list

move back to the previous function or option on a list

move back up one level in the structure

return to Idle mode key.

In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the required code and press the Ok soft key.

Select soft key.

Down key.

Up key.

(or Back) soft

key or C key.

Call Functions

Making a Call

Using the Number Keypad

When the idle screen is displayed, enter the area code and phone number, and press the key.

Note:

If you have set the

4.5

) to On, the number is redialled automatically up to ten times if the person you called does not answer or the line is busy. See page 106 for further details.

Correcting the Number

To clear Press the

the last digit displayed

any other digit in the number

the whole digits displayed

Auto redial

C key.

Left or Right key until the cursor (|) is immediately to the right of the digit to be cleared and press the C key. You can also insert a missing digit simply by pressing the appropriate key.

C key and hold it down for more than one second.

option (

Call Functions

Making an International Call

1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international prefix. The + character appears.

2. Enter the country code, area code and phone number and press the key.

Making a Call from Phonebook

You can store the names and phone numbers called regularly in the SIM card and phone’s memory, which are jointly called the Phonebook. You then do not need to remember all your numbers; simply select the required name to recall the associated number.

For further details about the Phonebook feature, see page 56.

Using the Call Logs

The phone stores up to 20 calls dialled, received or missed chronologically. The last call is saved in the first position. If the same number occurs more than once, only the latest occurrence is saved.

To recall any of these numbers:

1. Press the key in Idle Mode to access the Call log list.

2. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the list until the number you want highlights.

The call logs are listed with the following icons:

• : Dialled calls

• : Received calls

• : Missed calls

3. To dial the number, press the key.

To view each call record, see “Call Records” on page 92.

Viewing Missed Calls

If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you so that you can call the person back.

The number of missed calls displays on the idle screen immediately after a call was missed.

To view the missed calls immediately:

1. If the folder is closed, open it.

2. Press the Missed soft key.

The list of the missed calls displays.

3. If necessary, scroll to the number you want by pressing the Up or Down key.

4. To dial the number, press the key.

To use the missed call options, see “Missed Calls” on page 92.

Note

: To clear the new message notification on the

display, press the key. When you also have missed calls, voice mails, short messages or multimedia messages, and multi CBs, the right soft key indication changes in the following order: and

Phonebook

Missed

, Connect, View, CB,

Call Functions

Speed-dialling from Phonebook

Once you have stored numbers in Phonebook, you can dial a number simply by pressing one or two keys. For further details, see page 60.

Ending a Call

When you want to finish your call, briefly press the

key or close the folder.

Answering a Call

When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the incoming call animation.

If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in your Phonebook, displays.

To answer a call, open the folder. If it is already open, press the key or Accept soft key.

: You can answer a call while using Phonebook or

Note

menu features. The current operation stops.

Rejecting a Call

Adjusting the Volume

During a call, if you wish to adjust the earpiece volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the phone.

Press the key to increase the volume level and the key to decrease it.

When you hear a sound, such as ringtone, you can also adjust the earpiece volume. But it is not fixed.

In Idle Mode with the folder open, you can adjust the key tone volume using the and keys.

: When a call comes in, you can reject the call or

Note

mute the call ringer by pressing and holding one of the volume keys, depending on your setting of the

4.6

). For further details, see page 106.

Side key

menu option (

To reject an incoming call, press the key or Reject soft key.

If the Side key option is set to Reject, you can press and hold one of the volume keys on the left side of the phone to reject an incoming call; see page 106.

Call Functions

Accessing Options During a Call

Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call.

Switching the Microphone Off (Mute)

You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you.

Example: You may wish to say something to

another person in the room but do not want the calling person to hear you.

1. Press the Options soft key.

2. When Mute highlights, press the Select soft key.

The Mute icon ( ) appears on the bottom line of the display and your correspondent can no longer hear you.

To switch the microphone back on:

1. Press the Options soft key.

2. When Unmute highlights, press the Select soft key.

The Mute icon disappears and your correspondent can hear you.

Muting/Sending Key Tones

You can turn the key tones off or on during a call. When the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the key tones. It allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call.

To communicate with answering machines or computerised telephone systems, the Send keys option must be selected.

Sending DTMF Tones

You can send the DTMF (Dual Tone MultiFrequency) tones of the number on the display during a call.

This option is helpful for entering a password or account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service.

To send the DTMF tones:

1. When you are connected to the teleservice system, press the Options soft key.

2. Press the Down key to highlight the Send DTMF option.

3. Press the OK soft key.

4. Enter the number you want to send and press the OK soft key.

The tones of the displayed number are sent.

Putting a Call on Hold

You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network. Of these two calls, one is active and the other is on hold and you can switch between the calls.

To place a call on hold, simply press the Hold soft key. You can reactivate the call whenever you want by pressing the Retrieve soft key.

Call Functions

To make a call while you have a call in progress:

1. Enter the phone number that you want to dial or look it up in Phonebook.

2. Press the key to dial the second call. The first call is automatically put on hold.

Or alternatively:

1. Put the current call on hold by pressing the Hold soft key.

2. Make the second call in the normal way.

To switch between the two calls, simply press the Swap soft key.

The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other person.

To end the call on hold, press the Options soft key and select the End held call option.

When you want to finish, end each call normally by pressing the key.

Answering a Second Call

You can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network and you have activated the Call waiting option (see page 128). You will be notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.

To answer a call while you have another call in progress:

1. Press the key to answer the incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold.

2. To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key.

3. To end the call on hold, press the Options soft key and select the End held call option.

To end the current call, press the key. The call on hold is automatically reconnected to you.

Transferring a Call

You can transfer the current call to the call on hold if this service is supported by the network, so that the callers can talk to each other. You are disconnected from both of them.

1. During a call, answer or make a call in the normal way, and press the Options soft key.

2. Press the Up or Down key to select the Transfer option and press the Select soft key.

The two people are connected to each other.

Searching for a Number in Phonebook

You can search for a number in your Phonebook during a call.

1. Press the Options soft key.

2. If necessary, press the Up or Down key to highlight the Phonebook option. Press the Select soft key.

3. Select the Find name option and press the Select soft key.

The Phonebook entries are listed.

Call Functions

4. Enter the first a few letters of the name that you want to find. The Phonebook entries are listed starting with the first entry matching your input.

Note

: You can also scroll through Phonebook from

the beginning, by pressing

key

the Up or Down

5. To view the highlighted entry, press the Ok soft key.

For further details about the Phonebook feature, see page 56.

Using the Message Service

You can read or write a new message during a call.

1. Press the Options soft key.

2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Message option. Press the Select soft key.

3. To read a received message, select the Step option, and then scroll to the message that you want to read.

To write a new message, select the New message option.

4. Press the Select soft key.

For further details about the SMS feature, see page 68.

Making a Multi-party Call

A multi-party call feature is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multi-party or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider.

Setting up the Multi-party Call

1. Call the first participant in the normal way.

2. Call the second participant in the normal way. The first call is automatically put on hold.

3. To join the first participant to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select the Join option. Press the Select soft key.

4. To add a new person to the multi-party call, call the person in the normal way. Then press the Options soft key and select the Join option. Press the Select soft key.

You can add incoming callers by answering the call and selecting the Join option. Repeat as needed.

Having a Second Call During a Multi-party Call

To answer or make a call when you have the multiparty call:

1. To place the multi-party call on hold, press the Hold soft key.

2. Answer or make a call in the normal way.

3. You can reactivate the multi-party call on hold by pressing the Retrieve soft key.

To end the multi-party call on hold, press the

Options soft key and select the End held multiparty option.

To answer an incoming call when you have the multi-party call in progress and the another call on hold:

1. Press the Accept soft key.

Call Functions

2. Select the End held option to end the call on hold.

Or, select the End current option to end the call in progress.

3. Answer the new call by pressing the key.

Having a Private Conversation With One Participant

1. Press the Options soft key and select the Split option. Press the Select soft key.

2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight a participant and press the Select soft key.

Now you can talk privately with that person. The other participants can continue to converse with each other

3. To return to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select the Join option.

4. Press the Select soft key.

All of the multi-party call participants can now hear each other.

Removing One Participant

1. Press the Options soft key and select the Remove option.

Using the Ear-microphone

With the ear-microphone, you can make or answer a call without holding the phone.

When you connect the ear-microphone to the jack at the top of the phone, the button on the ear-microphone works as listed below:

To Press

redial the last call the button twice in Idle Mode.

answer a call and hold the button when

you receive the call.

end a call and hold the button when

you have finished the call.

2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight a participant and press the Select soft key.

The call ends with that participant, but you can continue to talk with the other participants.

3. End the multi-party call by closing the folder or pressing the key.

Entering Text

The phone allows you to enter characters for messages and names in Chinese and English. To enter Chinese text, the phone provides several widely used pronunciation based (Pinyin) and character shape based (Stroke) input methods to meet the preferences of different users, allowing for greater convenience and ease of use

You can also enter any combination of Chinese characters, alphabets, numbers, and special symbols including punctuation marks

• Pinyin mode

•Chinese Simplified Stroke mode

• Quick English mode (T9 mode)

• English mode

•Chinese Traditional Stroke mode

• Number mode

•Symbolic mode

• Add word mode

Directions for using each of the text input modes appears later in this section.

Entering Text

Changing the Text Input Mode

When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will see the text input mode indicator at the bottom of the display.

Example: Entering a name in Phonebook

Enter name

To change to another text input mode:

1. Press the right soft key indicating the current text input mode.

2. Scroll to the mode you want to use by pressing the Up or Down key.

You can use the Add word option to add new words into t9 dictionary. see page 44.

Note

: If you want to exit the menu without

changing the mode, press the soft key or

key.

Text input mode indicator: Chinese Pinyin mode

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3. Press the Select soft key to confirm the highlight text input mode.

Note

: If you want to exit the menu without changing

to a new mode, press the right soft key.

4. The selected text input mode indicator appears at the bottom of the display.

Entering Text

Using Chinese Pinyin Mode

Pinyin is a system to mark Chinese pronunciation in Latin alphabets. With the pinyin input method, you can enter Chinese characters by entering the pinyin string from the phone keypad and the phone automatically presents the matching alternatives.

This mode allows you to enter Pinyin characters with only one key press per letter.

Typing Characters in Pinyin Mode

1. Press keys corresponding to the phonetic spelling, referring to the Roman letters printed on the keys. Notice that the choices in the Character Selection Map change.

Example: Typing “ ” in Pinyin mode

Enter name

Text Area

Key Stroke Area: press the 5 and 4 keys to enter “li.”

Character Selection Map

When the character you are typing appears in the Character Selection Map, you may select it. without completing the Pinyin spelling or entering the tone for the character.

4. To select a character, press the 1 key to activate the Character Selection Map. A number, 1 to 5, is added to the beginning of a corresponding character. With the Character Selection Map being activated, a normal press on the 1 to 5 key selects the corresponding character.

Enter name

Press the 3 key

to enter “ .”

Notes:

• To insert a space when entering a text, press the

key when the cursor blinks in the Text Area.

•

To remove the activate character in the Character Selection Map, press the

key.

Scrolling

2. If there are more than one pinyin spelling corresponding to your keypress, press the Left or Right key to select the spelling you want.

3. If you cannot find the character you want from the display, press the Up or Down key to scroll through choices in the Character Selection map.

To move the cursor left or right through your text message, press the Left or Right key.

Inserting a Space

Insert a space between the characters, press the key in the Text Area.

Entering Text

Clearing Strokes and Characters

Press the C key or more times to remove strokes to the left. Once the Pinyin Area is empty, pressing the

C key removes characters from the Text Area.

Using Chinese Stroke Modes

These modes allow you to enter individual Chinese strokes, in written order; from top to bottom, and from left to right. Your phone provides Chinese Simplified Stroke mode and Chinese Simplified Stroke mode.

The two modes work similarly, but the characters that appear on the display.

Even though there are many different strokes used to create Chinese characters, the strokes are classified into 5 basic categories; heng, shu, pie, dian and zhe. The basic strokes are printed on the keypad, on the 1 to 5 keys.

To enter a stroke, press the key printed with the printed with the stroke that most closely represents the exact stroke you want.

The table shows the stroke/key relationship:

Typing Strokes and Characters in Stroke Mode

1. To type a character, press keys corresponding to its component strokes. Press keys on the handset in the order that you would write the strokes, using one press per each stroke.

Example: Typing “ ” in Chines Traditional

Stroke mode

Press the 5 key to enter

“ ,”and then the 3 key

“.”

2. The phone displays your strokes in the Key Stroke Area and offers character choices in the Character Selection Map. As you enter strokes, notice that the choices in the Character Selection Map change.

To scroll through choices in the Character Selection Map, press the Up or Down key.

Note

: If you are uncertain of the order of one or

more strokes, press the each questionable stroke. Continue entering strokes until the character is displayed in the Character Selection Map or until you have finished the character.

to enter

key in place of

3. When the character you are typing appears in the Character Selection Map, you may select it without finishing the stroke sequence for the character. Characters displayed in the Character

Entering Text

Selection map correspond to keys 7 to 0 on the keypad. To select a character from the Character Selection Map and add it to your message, press the corresponding key 7 to 0.

Scrolling

To move the cursor left or right through your text message, press the Left or Right key.

Clearing Strokes and Characters

Press the C key one or more times to remove strokes to the left. Once the Stroke Area is empty, pressing the C key removes characters from the Text Area.

Using Quick English Mode

To type a word, press keys corresponding to the letters you need. Remember the following as you are typing:

1. Start entering the word by pressing keys 1 to 0. Press each key only once for each letter.

Example: To enter “hello” in Quick English

mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.

The word you are typing appears on the display. It may change with each key that you press.

2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any keystrokes.

3. If the word is correct, start entering the next word. Otherwise, press the 0 key repeatedly to

display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed.

Example: Both “of” and “me” have the sequence

of 6 and 3. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first.

4. Insert a space between words by pressing the key.

If Spell appears above the left soft key while you are entering text, the word does not exist in the T9 dictionary. To type words not found in Quick English mode, change the text input mode to English mode, or proceed as follows:

1. Press the Spell soft key, or press the right soft

key and select the Add word option.

2. Enter the word you want to add using English

mode (see page 46) and press the Ok soft key.

The word is saved in the T9 dictionary and inserted in the input field.

3. Continue entering other words in Quick English

mode.

Smart Punctuation

To enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, press the 1 key. T9 mode applies rules of grammar to insert the correct punctuation.

Example

: The 1 key is used twice to display two

punctuation marks.

l e t ‘ s e a t .

Entering Text

Changing the Case

To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press the key. There are three cases; Lower Case, Initial Capital and Capital Lock.

Scrolling

•To move the cursor to the left or right within the text, press the Left or Right key.

•To scroll through alternative word choices for the keys you have entered, press the 0 key.

Clearing Letters and Words

Press the C key one or more times to clear letters to the left. Press and hold the key to clear the display.

Using English Mode

When typing in English mode, press the key labelled with the required letter:

- Once for the first letter

- Twice for the second letter

- And so on

Example: To display the letter “C”, quickly press the

2 key three times. To display the letter “K”, press the 5 key twice. This method is called Multi-tap typing.

Note

: The cursor moves to the right when you press a

different key. When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key, just wait a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically, and then enter the next letter.

Refer to the table below for more information about the characters available:

Key

Characters in the Order Displayed

Upper case Lower case

Changing the Case

To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press the key. There are three cases; Lower Case, Initial Capital and Capital Lock.

Inserting a Space

To insert a space between the words, press the key.

Scrolling

To move the cursor to the left or right within the text, press the Left or Right key.

Clearing Letters and Words

Press the C key one or more times to clear letters to the left. Press and hold the key to clear the display.

Entering Text

Using Number Mode

Number mode enables you to enter numbers in your text. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.

Using Symbolic Mode

Symbolic mode enables you to enter symbols in your text.

To Press the

display more symbols

enter a symbol corresponding number key.

return to the previous text input mode

Up or Down key.

Ok or soft key.

Using the Menus

The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus.

Accessing a Menu Function

The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by pressing the Menu or Phonebook soft key in Idle Mode, then scrolling with the navigation keys.

1. In Idle Mode, press the Menu soft key to access the main menu or press the Phonebook soft key to access Phonebook menu.

2. Scroll through the menus using the Left or Right key.

3. Find the sub-menu that you wish to use by scrolling with the Up or Down key.

4. Press the Select soft key to access the submenu.

If the menu that you have selected contains further sub-menus, repeat steps 3 and 4.

5. Scroll to the option you want to choose with the Up or Down key.

6. Press the Select soft key to choose the setting.

Note

: You can return to the previous menu level by

pressing the soft key.

You can also access the menus and sub-menus by quickly entering the corresponding menu number.

Using the Menus

Example: To access the Voice mail menu option,

press the Menu soft key, 1, 3 in Idle Mode.

List of Menu Functions

Various menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following list shows the menu structure.

The numbers assigned to each menu option may not match the menu number on the phone. It depends on the services supported by your SIM card.

Phonebook Menu

1. Phonebook

1.1 Find name

1.2 Add entry

1.3 Speed list

1.4 Copy all to phone

1.5 Send all via infrared

1.6 Delete all

2. Management

2.1 Own number

2.2 Group setting

2.3 Memory status

3. Services

3.1 Service directory

(see page 56)

(see page 65)

(see page 67)

Main Menu

1. Messages

1.1 Short message

1.2 Multimedia message

1.3 Voice mail

1.4 Preset messages

1.5 Broadcast

1.6 Settings

1.7 Memory status

(see page 68)

1.1.1 Inbox

1.1.2 New message

1.1.3 Outbox

1.1.4 Delete all

1.2.1 Inbox

1.2.2 New Message

1.2.3 Outbox

1.2.4 Draft

1.2.5 My folder

1.2.6 Delete all

1.3.1 Connect to voice mail

1.3.2 Voice server number

1.5.1 Read

1.5.2 Receive

1.5.3 Channel

1.5.4 Language

1.6.1 Short message

1.6.2 Multimedia message

1.7.1 Short message

1.7.2 Multimedia message

2. Call records

2.1 Missed calls

2.2 Received calls

2.3 Dialled calls

2.4 Delete all

(see page 92)

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